The best answer for this question would be:
the consequences
The main phrase would be the consequences because it centers on what happens on the battlefield, and the lives of the people that remain in the battle. The result will remain the same.
College and career readiness means that a high school graduate has the necessary English and mathematics knowledge and skills—including, but not limited to, reading, writing, communications, teamwork, critical thinking and problem solving—either to qualify for and succeed in entry-level, credit-bearing two- or four- ...
The water imagery suggests that the protagonist goes through a baptism.
7. The best time to plant flower seeds, of course, is just before a rainy season, not in the middle of a hot dry summer.
8. Our neighbor, Miss Allen, manages two apartment houses.
9. As a matter of fact, most horses can run four miles without having to stop.
10. The Comanches, like many nomadic tribes, once traveled throughout Kansas, New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma.
I wasn't sure about number 6.
Hope this helps,
Davinia.